A 3-YEAR-OLD BOY WAS STRUCK BY GUNFIRE AS POLICE BURST INTO A BARRICADED ROOM, ENDING A FRIGHTENING HOSTAGE SITUATION.(PHOTO).

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 A Mother's Day Nightmare in Princeton, Illinois. A 3-year-old boy was struck by gunfire as police burst into a barricaded room, ending a frightening hostage situation. Multiple agencies responded to the Hummingbird Mobile Home Park in Princeton, Illinois, on Sunday, May 10th at 2:42 a.m. The initial call went out as a domestic disturbance but officers discovered much worse.  42-year-old, Anthony Rodriguez, had barricaded himself in a room armed with a knife. Anthony had taken several people as hostages, including Aurora Almanza and her 3-year-old son.  Multiple agencies were on the scene, including the Bureau County Sheriff's Office, Illinois State Police and  the Princeton Police Department.  Authorities attempted to negotiate but ultimately rushed the room when they heard screaming coming from inside.  Officials have reported that officers fired shots as they entered the room. Anthony Rodriguez was hit and was neutralized.  Sadly, Aurora Almanza's t...
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ACCESS, FBN, FIDELITY... CBN SELLS DOLLARS TO 26 BANKS, DISQUALIFIES SIX. (PHOTO).

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 Access, FBN, Fidelity… CBN sells dollars to 26 banks, disqualifies six


The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it sold foreign exchange (FX) to banks worth $876.26 million at N1,495 per dollar.

According to a statement dated August 7, signed by Omolara Omotunde Duke, CBN’s director of the financial markets department, the apex bank said the auction aimed to reduce demand pressure in the FX market and promote price discovery.

The CBN said the transaction was conducted through a retail Dutch auction system (rDAS).

According to the apex bank, while bids valued at $876.26 million from 26 banks qualified, bids from six banks were disqualified.

The CBN said four banks missed the deadline and two did not provide bids in their submitted templates.

Below is the full list of successful and unsuccessful bids.


$SUCCESSFUL BIDS:


S/N BANK SUCCESSFUL BIDS ($)

1. Access       79,092,862.79

2. Citi       12,001,875.89

3. Coronation        4,474,753.38

4. Ecobank        5,320,365.25

5. FBN       228,994,949.57

6. FBN Quest        5,089,359.92

7 Fidelity        43,616,742.68

8. FSDH        1,999,399.52

9. Globus       11,070,395.30

10. Greenwich             17,21.40

11. GTB         29,543,429.06

12. Jaiz         16,708,748.35

13. Keystone           4,635,899

14. Lotus           4,024,818.31

15. Nova            2,098,539.51

16. Parallex              548,052.17

17. Polaris             10,440,523.75

18. Providus             11,453,580.97

19. Signature                 551,753

20. Stanchart            28,429,525.73

21. Sterling            14,397,359.41

22. Taj             19,107,550.88

23. Titan                790.78

24. Union             13,268,519.66

25. Unity                616,138.33

26. Zenith              267,862,855.69

Total              815,362,006.30

DISQUALIFIED BANKS 


S/N BANK AMOUNT  REMARKS

1 UBA     13,213,785.91 Late submission

2 FCMB 178,652,316.84 Late submission

3 Stanbic 57,857,408.12 Late submission

4 Wema 21,940,547.84 Late submission

5 Suntrust 7,379,787.50 No bid rates

6 Rand 0 No bid received

Total 279,043,846.21

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